http://www.franciscanathletics.com en-us en-us http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/SBAllConf STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – Mallori Linscomb completed her first season with the Lady Barons softball program in record-setting fashion, earning her Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Third Team All-Conference honors. Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/SBAllConf 2012-05-15T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/diiipresidentscup STEUBENVILLE, Ohio —In order to acknowledge the efforts of its NCAA programs striving to attain athletic excellence, the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference awards the Presidents Cup to one athletically excellent institution every year. The Presidents Cup is awarded to the institution that accumulates the most points in conference competition. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/diiipresidentscup 2012-04-27T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/diiicommunity STEUBENVILLE, Ohio—On day four of Division III Week, Franciscan Athletics was recognized for its efforts in community service by the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/diiicommunity 2012-04-26T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/diiipeakperformers STEUBENVILLE, Ohio—During the fall 2011 season, Franciscan University student-athletes brought much recognition to Steubenville; the women’s cross country team topped the Alleghany Mountain Collegiate Conference, claiming the AMCC Championship for a fourth time, and both the women’s tennis and men’s cross country teams were AMCC runners-up. Additionally, the green and gold competitors garnered the AMCC’s Player of the Week award over a dozen times. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/diiipeakperformers 2012-04-25T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/diiiallacademic STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — In celebration of Division III Week, the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference released its Academic All-Conference Team thus far for 2011-12. Out of over 250 student-athletes, 88 Franciscan University student-athletes have achieved a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA by the conclusion of the fall 2011 semester. Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/diiiallacademic 2012-04-23T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/diiiweekintro STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Franciscan University celebrates the accomplishments of its student-athletes this week, taking part in the inaugural NCAA Division III Week developed to acknowledge the campus and community life involvement of student-athletes across Division III. Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/diiiweekintro 2012-04-23T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0402 Steubenville, Ohio — With an undefeated 6-0 record in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, Franciscan University men’s tennis team continues to be recognized by the AMCC for its players' performances. This week, Brian Robau is player of the week. Tue, 03 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0402 2012-04-03T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0326 STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Paul Jarzynka earned Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Player of the Week for stepping up to the No. 1 singles position twice to help lead the Baron tennis team to two out of its three victories that week, and a 5-0 record on the season. Wed, 28 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0326 2012-03-28T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/WSDAllConf STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — The hard work has paid off. Finishing its inaugural season second in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, the Lady Baron swimming and diving team received notable postseason recognition from the conference for its 2011-12 performance. Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/WSDAllConf 2012-03-06T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/NAlbrechtNY STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Baron Basketball standout throughout 2011-12 was freshman Nolan Albrecht. The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference took notice of his performance and named him Co-Newcomer of the Year. Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/NAlbrechtNY 2012-03-05T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/LHuckAllConf STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – Franciscan University Lady Baron freshman Lacey Huck was named the 2011-12 Newcomer of the Year in women’s basketball by the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, as well as a member of the Third Team All-Conference. Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/LHuckAllConf 2012-02-29T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/USTFCCCAawards NEW ORLEANS – The season may be over, but the accolades are still coming for the men and women of Franciscan University of Steubenville’s cross country teams. The U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association recently announced its scholar athletes and teams for the 2011 year. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/USTFCCCAawards 2012-02-21T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0206 STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — After a successful first-ever home tri-meet on Saturday, the Lady Baron swimming and diving team received double accolades this week from the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference. For a second time this season, GraceAnne Beatovich was honored as swimmer of the week and Danielle Tremblay received diver of the week honors. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0206 2012-02-07T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0116 STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — The inaugural women’s swimming and diving team at Franciscan University continued to make history this week. Junior Danielle Tremblay was honored by the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference as diver of the week for her performance at last Wednesday’s Washington and Jefferson College dual meet. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0116 2012-01-18T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0109 STEUBENVILLE, Ohio—For the first time ever, a member of the Lady Baron swimming and diving team was honored as the Alleghany Mountain Collegiate Conference swimmer of the week. The accolade was given to junior Grace Anne Beatovich for her contribution to the team’s success at Saturday’s short course dual meet against Frostburg State and University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0109 2012-01-09T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/PresCupStandings Gibsonia, Pa. – Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Commissioner Donna Ledwin released the current Presidents Cup standings following the 2011 fall season on Wednesday. Penn State Behrend holds the lead with Franciscan University in fourth place. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/general_press/2011-12/PresCupStandings 2011-11-30T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/XCAllConf STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – Franciscan University and Penn State Behrend’s cross country teams know each other well; the two schools are each other’s top contenders at the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championships every year. And the AMCC dually notes the talent in the naming this year’s all-conference teams. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/XCAllConf 2011-11-10T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/TAllenAllConf STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – The fall was a time of growing pains for Baron soccer, as the young team developed its foundation for the coming seasons. But the veteran leadership of Tommy Allen did not go unnoticed by the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference. The senior was named to the Third Team All-Conference by the AMCC Tuesday afternoon. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/TAllenAllConf 2011-11-09T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/VBAllConf STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – The top performance of Anna Cain, Meg Kay and Nicole Henson were honored by the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference at the end of the 2011 season. The Franciscan University Lady Baron volleyball players were named to first and second all-conference teams. Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/VBAllConf 2011-11-08T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/WSOCAllConf STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – New players mix well with the old for Lady Baron soccer, as three underclassmen and one senior were honored Tuesday by the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference for their performances this season. Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/WSOCAllConf 2011-11-08T05:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW1101 STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Receiving the honor of Player of the Week is not unusual for cross country runners Nicole Krajewski and Bill Jones. It is the third time for Krajewski and the fourth for Jones to be recognized by the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference for outstanding performances this season. Thu, 03 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW1101 2011-11-03T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/ECACPOTW1101 CENTERVILLE, Mass.—Franciscan University’s Nicole Krajewski and Bill Jones have caught the eye of many this season, displaying superb athleticism at every meet. The cross country runners were recognized by the Eastern College Athletic Conference a second time this season for their outstanding performances at the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference cross country championships. Wed, 02 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/ECACPOTW1101 2011-11-02T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/tennisallconf STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – Three Lady Baron tennis players were named to Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference first and second all-conference teams for their outstanding performances during the team’s second season of play. The Lady Barons finished as AMCC runners-up after the conference championship and a 7-1 record. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/tennisallconf 2011-10-28T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW1017 STEUBENVILLE, Ohio—After leading their team to victory over rival Penn State Behrend at Oberlin College’s Inter-Regional Rumble Saturday, Bill Jones and Nicole Krajewski have again been named Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference runners of the week for their astounding performances. Tue, 18 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW1017 2011-10-18T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/ECACPOTW1002 CENTERVILLE, Mass.—Franciscan University’s cross country runners Bill Jones and Nicole Krajewski receive more recognition for their performances this week as the Eastern College Athletic Conference honors both as runners of the week for the Division III South Region of the conference. Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/ECACPOTW1002 2011-10-05T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW1003 STEUBENVILLE, Ohio—Bill Jones was honored as Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference player of the week for the third time this season along with his Lady Barons teammate Nicole Krajewski, honored for the second time this season. Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW1003 2011-10-05T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW1003_WTEN STEUBENVILLE, Ohio—Completing Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference play Tuesday, the Lady Baron tennis walked away from the Mount Aloysius College courts with a 7-2 victory to add to a now eight-game winning streak. Freshman Alanna Murray earned AMCC player of the week honors for her contribution to the success. Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW1003_WTEN 2011-10-05T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0920 STEUBENVILLE, Ohio—Two Franciscan fall athletes earned Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference player of the week honors this week for their outstanding play. Junior volleyball player Anna Cain and junior cross country runner Bill Jones took home the award for the week of September 19. Tue, 20 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0920 2011-09-20T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0913 STEUBENVILLE, Ohio—The Lady Baron soccer team has started its season off successfully with a 3-1 record, defeating its opponents by a large margin in almost every game. Freshman forward Ali Moravsky is one of the players leading the way, and this week’s Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference offensive soccer player of the week. Thu, 15 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/honors/2011-12/POTW0913 2011-09-15T04:00:00Z http://www.franciscanathletics.com/sports/mrugby/2011-12/releases/NSCROpreseason STEUBENVILLE, Ohio—The National Small College Rugby Organization published its pre-season rankings this week, placing Franciscan University’s rugby team in the tenth spot out of 25 teams across the United States. The ranking moves the Barons up three spots from last season. Thu, 15 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.franciscanathletics.com/sports/mrugby/2011-12/releases/NSCROpreseason 2011-09-15T04:00:00Z